North Texas Football Team History
North Texas Mean Green
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Founded: 1890 Stadium: Fouts Field Capacity: 30,500 Colors: Green & White Coach: Jack Sisco Conference: Lone Star-
1940 Season Highlights
Jack Sisco enters his 12th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
The Mean Green won the Lone Star Conference Championship.
1940 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 vs. Abilene Christian
13
19
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Baylor
20
27
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Southern Methodist
7
20
L
Fri., Oct. 11 vs. Arkansas-Monticello
79
0
W
Fri., Oct. 18 vs. Stephen F. Austin
27
0
W
Fri., Oct. 25 @
Sam Houston State
7
6
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Texas State
22
0
W
Fri., Nov. 8 vs. Austin (TX)
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
10
7
W
1940 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 199
Scoring Average 22.1
Points Allowed 79
Defense Average 8.8
Opponents Record 23-14
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-2
1940 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1940 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1940 All Lone Star Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.